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Definition of " Stalking-horse " in English Dictionary
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English » English  |
| Stalking-horse |
A horse, or a figure resembling a horse, behind which a hunter conceals himself from the game he is aiming to kill. |
n. |
| Stalking-horse |
Fig.: Something used to cover up a secret project; a mask; a pretense. |
n. |
English » English  |
| Stalking-horse |
A horse, or a figure resembling a horse, behind which a hunter conceals himself from the game he is aiming to kill. |
n. |
| Stalking-horse |
Fig.: Something used to cover up a secret project; a mask; a pretense. |
n. |